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Edition 83 (1985)

NovelFrench literatureLiterary award

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Yann Queffélec やん けふぇれっく Winner

A novel that follows the tragic life of Ludo, whose violent birth and broken family expose the cruelty of desire and rejection.

From the moment of birth, the fate of the boy keeps breaking against a shattered family.

341 pages
familyviolencemother-son relationshiprejectiontragedy